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[LE VAN DE] - [CATHOLIC MISSIONS]
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67
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[LE VAN DE] - [CATHOLIC MISSIONS]
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
[LE VAN DE] - [CATHOLIC MISSIONS]
A collection of rare documents containing a number of illustrations of works by Le Van De following his conversion to Catholicism and his baptism in Rome in 1936. A rare record of his participation in Christian art exhibitions.
- Virgin and Child. Postcard featuring a depiction of the Nativity exhibited in Paris in 1936.
- In the Service of the Missions. Black-and-white booklet. Illustration of the unveiling of a fresco by Le Van De for the Paris City Council chamber.
- Christliche Kunst aus fernen Ländern, Düsseldorf 1939. Exhibition catalogue in black and white with colour reproductions, including a ‘Maternité’ by Le Van De.
- The Virgin Mary through the Missions. Published by Braun & Cie, 1936. Booklet in black and white and colour. ‘Maternité’ by Le Van De on the cover.
- World Exhibition of Catholic Prints, Vatican City, 1936. Black-and-white exhibition catalogue featuring an illustration of *The Virgin and Child* by Le Van De.
- World Exhibition of Catholic Prints, Vatican City, 1936. Photographic print mounted on a passe-partout; *The Virgin and Child* is clearly visible.
Dimensions: 23.9 x 17.8 cm.
- Exhibition of Missionary Sacred Art. Madrid, 1951. Official catalogue. Two works by Le Van De are exhibited here.
- *L’Art Sacré*. Issue No. 31, July 1938.
- *Le dessin*. Journal of art, education and teaching. Issue No. 2, June 1932.
- Exhibition of Missionary Sacred Art. Lisbon, 1951. Exhibition catalogue.
- Fulton J. Sheen. The Madonna.
(In a slipcase).
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Ref. : 7090 - 485
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